libpng dependencies

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Thu May 23 20:54:00 GMT 2002


On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 11:49:43PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>Attn maintainers:
>
>There are a number of packages that list 'libpng' as a requirement. 
>However, that's probably incorrect.  You probably want to depend on 
>'libpng10' (which contains cygpng10.dll) or 'libpng12' (which contains 
>cygpng12.dll) or 'libpng2' (which contains cygpng2.dll).

You know, I could modify upset so that you could do something like:

  requires: cygwin1.dll cygpng10.dll

without too much effort.

Would this be worthwhile?

cgf



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